Professional Visibility to Advance Throughout Your Career

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Are excellent skills, talent, and accomplishments enough to excel in today’s world? Dan Schawbel, managing partner of Millennial Branding and New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Promote Yourself: The New Rules For Career Success, would say absolutely not. As a business professional you need to be known as credible, valuable, and forward-thinking authority. In this CareerCast, Dan shares his insights on how to use proven visibility techniques to create a powerful presence in your job search, internal promotion, career change, and even in building the founding team for your startup.

Aired January 17, 2014

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Biography

Dan Schawbel is the managing partner of Millennial Branding, a Gen Y research and consulting firm. He is the New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Promote Yourself: The New Rules For Career Success (St. Martin’s Press) and the #1 international bestselling book, Me 2.0: 4 Steps to Building Your Future (Kaplan Publishing), which combined have been translated into 15 languages. Both bestsellers were published before Dan’s 30th birthday. Dan is a columnist at both Time and Forbes, and has been featured in over 1,000 media outlets, such as The Today Show on NBC, Street Signs on CNBC, The Nightly Business Report on PBS, The Willis Report on Fox Business, The Economist and Wired Magazine. He’s spoken at Google, NBC Universal, McGraw-Hill, Oracle, Harvard Business School, MIT, Time Warner, IBM, and CitiGroup. Dan was named to the Inc. magazine 30 Under 30 List in 2010, the Forbes magazine 30 Under 30 List in 2012, and BusinessWeek cites him as someone entrepreneurs should follow.

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